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How the Ban on Surprise Medical Bills Helps Consumers

The COVID-19 aid package passed by Congress Monday night provides relief on another front: ending surprise medical bills. Those are the bills you get when an out-of-network medical provider unexpectedly renders your care. The new measure puts an end to making

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Eat Healthier, Even During a Pandemic

At the pandemic’s start, many of us stumbled into a new way of life that necessitated eating every meal at home with just those who lived there. About 80 percent of Americans say they’ve made at least one change in

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New Standards Will Help You Choose an Effective COVID-19 Face Mask

For almost a year, many Americans have been wearing cloth face coverings to limit the spread of the coronavirus—but without clear guidelines on which types or brands of consumer masks are best. That changed this week with the publication of

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When You Really Need to Replace Your Bike Helmet

Whether you’re cycling more because of the pandemic or simply thinking of getting back on your bike for the physical and mental benefits of riding, one thing is certain: You should be wearing a helmet. But if you’re dusting off

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Takata Airbag Recall: Everything You Need to Know

Vehicles made by 19 different automakers have been recalled to replace frontal airbags on the driver’s side or passenger’s side, or both in what NHTSA has called “the largest and most complex safety recall in U.S. history.” The airbags, made

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Prevent Frozen Pipes with These Frosty Tips

Once the temperature starts dropping outside, you should take measures inside to keep your pipes warm and water running. Research conducted by the Building Research Council at the University of Illinois shows that the “temperature alert threshold” is 20° F,

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Ten Automakers Fulfill Automatic Emergency Braking Pledge Ahead of Schedule

Itasca, IL – The National Safety Council is encouraged by today’s report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety indicating that 10 automakers have delivered ahead of schedule on a voluntary agreement made in 2016 to equip nearly all new

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Unchecked Recalls Pose Roadway Risks

Check To Protect is a national campaign to encourage drivers to check the recall status of their vehicle and have open recalls fixed immediately. Led by the National Safety Council and founding coalition partner, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, the campaign is focused on drivers of

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Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Saltmarsh Insurance Company

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Veterans Day

Happy Veteran’s Day from all of us at Saltmarsh Insurance  

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